Grana

1835 Piedmont Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30324
Italian
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 22, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Grana stretching back to 2024. On Apr 22, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to one violation per visit.

The city-wide average for Atlanta sits at 90, putting Grana on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 22, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed low temp and chemical dishwasher not dispensing sanitizer. CA advised PIC to maintenance dishwasher. Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization Using Detergent-Sanitizers. If a detergent-sanitizer is used to sanitize in a cleaning and sanitizing procedure where there is no distinct water rinse between the washing and sanitizing steps, the agent applied in the sanitizing step shall be the same detergent-sanitizer that is used in the washing ste
511-6-1.05(6)(o)
95
Jul 18, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: Observed TCS foods with temps above 41F in the WIC. (CA) Advised the PIC that TCS foods must be held at 41F or lower. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below
511-6-1.04(6)(f)
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Oct 9, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed no soap at the bar hand sink. COS- soap was provided. 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - Handwashing Cleanser, Availability (Pf) (3) Numbers and Capacities. (a) Handwashing Cleanser, Availability. Each handwashing sink or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap. Pf
511-6-1.07(3)(a)
12B - personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Observed an employee without a hair restraint. CA- hair restraints shall be provided. 511-6-1.03(5)(i) - Hair Restraints (C) (i) Hair Restraints. 1. Employees preparing or handling food shall use effective and clean, disposable or easily cleanable nets or other hair restraints approved by the Health Authority, worn properly to restrain loose hair including beards and mustaches longer than one half inch. 2. This does not apply to employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food, clean utensils and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
511-6-1.03(5)(j)
12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed sanitizer buckets stored directly on the floor. COS- buckets were removed from the floor. 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation (C) (m) Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation. 5. Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions in which wet wiping cloths are held between uses shall be stored off the floor and used in a manner that prevents contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.
511-6-1.04(4)(m)
16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Observed a leak at the bottom pipe of the hand sink. CA- leak shall be repaired and system shall be maintained in good repair. 511-6-1.06(2)(r) - System Maintained in Good Repair (P, C) (r) System Maintained in Good Repair. A plumbing system shall be repaired according to law; P and maintained in good repair.
511-6-1.06(2)(r)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed dust buildup on the ceiling in the main kitchen. CA- ceilings shall be cleaned. 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - Good Repair, physical facilities maintained; Cleaning, Frequency & Restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (C) (5) Maintenance and Operation. (a) Good Repair. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. (b) Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions. 1. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grana last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grana on file is from Apr 22, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Grana compare to other restaurants in Atlanta?

Grana most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Atlanta average of 90.

Has Grana's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Grana have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Grana means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Grana inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Grana is inspected around two times per year on average.